Indirect Tax Analyst

<div class="content-intro"><p>Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.</p></div><h3><strong>What is The Role</strong></h3> <div class="p" data-block="true" data-editor="9hogo" data-offset-key="7qdgp-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="7qdgp-0-0"><span data-offset-key="7qdgp-0-0"><span data-text="true">Want to fast-track your indirect tax expertise across EMEA and LATAM jurisdictions at a company that takes compliance seriously? Elastic’s Finance team is growing quickly. We’re looking for an Indirect Taxes Analyst to manage VAT and indirect tax filings. This includes important EMEA countries and Latin American markets like Brazil, Costa Rica, and Mexico. The role involves extracting data, preparing returns, forecasting payments, and defending against audits.</span></span></div> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="7qdgp-0-0">&nbsp;</div> </div> <div class="p" data-block="true" data-editor="9hogo" data-offset-key="aacfl-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="aacfl-0-0"><span data-offset-key="aacfl-0-0"><span data-text="true">This role offers a great opportunity for career growth due to its variety. You will not work in just one area; you will learn about several tax systems. These systems include EMEA VAT, Brazil withholding taxes, and LATAM indirect taxes. You will also work with our third-party tax vendor, treasury, and AP/AR teams to ensure all filing deadlines are met. A foundation in indirect tax compliance, a sharp eye for data discrepancies, and the ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment will get you delivering results from day one!</span></span></div> </div> <h3><strong>What You Will Be Doing</strong></h3> <div class="p" data-block="true" data-editor="9hogo" data-offset-key="6c2v4-0-0"> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="6c2v4-0-0"> <p><strong><span data-offset-key="6c2v4-0-0"><span data-text="true">VAT Compliance &amp; Reporting</span></span></strong></p> </div> </div> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="e2kdn-0-0"> <ul> <li>Extract and prepare transaction data from NetSuite. This data will be used to create periodic VAT returns, EC Sales Listings (ECSL), and indirect tax filings. These filings will include EMEA and LATAM jurisdictions. This includes Brazil, Costa Rica, and Mexico. Validate each dataset against local regulations before submission.</li> <li>Drive timely, precise return submissions in partnership with our third-party tax vendor, acting as an internal contact for data, queries, and critical issues.</li> <li>Build submission packages. These packages include supporting schedules. They include reconciliations and sign-off documentation as well. They must meet filing requirements and internal audit standards.</li> <li>Forecast VAT cash requirements across jurisdictions in partnership with Treasury, so funding is in place well ahead of payment deadlines.</li> </ul> </div> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="cp54r-0-0">&nbsp;</div> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="1me2c-0-0"><strong><span data-offset-key="1me2c-0-0"><span data-text="true">Reconciliations &amp; Journal Entries</span></span></strong></div> <div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="kn5o-0-0"> <ul> <li>Complete monthly and quarterl